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Daily Archives: January 19, 2025
Classic Film Review: James Joyce by John Huston, “The Dead”(1987)
You don’t have to get old to truly appreciate John Huston’s elegiac ode to Belle Epoque Ireland and his farewell to the cinema. Wintry, wistful, funereal and poetic, James Joyce’s “The Dead” becomes a simple, short and beautiful postcard from … Continue reading
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Movie Preview: Amy Schumer and Jillian Bell, which one is “Kinda Pregnant?”
Good to see Schumer back. Has she, uh, mellowed? Does parenthood cure “Trainwreck?” Feb. 5
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